HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 5/13/1948REGULAR MEETING.
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Lubbock , Texas
May 13 , 1948.
The "ity Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30 P.M.
in regular session at the regular meeting place in the '-ity Hall,
the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor W.H. Rodgers, Commissioners W.B. I -rice, John Spikes, Clarence K.
Whiteside, City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson, City "anageiM.R. Smith,Jr.,
City Secretary Lavenia Williams.
Absent: Commissioner E.K. Hufstedler, Jr.
The Minutes of regular meeting of April 22, 1948, recessed regular
meetings of April 29, and May 5, 1948, were read, and upon motion by
Commissioner Price, seconded by commissioner Whiteside, carried unanimously
they were approved.
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside,
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 871 passed second and final reading.
ORDINANCE N 0 . 871
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 5642 BY ADDING SECTION 23 (a) , SO AS
TO PROVIDE FOR THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF MECHANICAL
DEVICES TG REGULATE PARKING IN A TITENTY (20) MINUTE METE: PARKING ZONE;
PROVIDING FOR THE APPLICATION OF ALL PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 564, TQ
SAID PARKING METED. ZONE; FIXING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS ORDINANCE AND REBEALIN§ THE AROVISIGUS OF aWy ORDINANCE RE§ULATIK§, THE
TH-MEt LIMITi(111s11t PARKING ON THE WEST SIDE OF TEXAS AVENUE BETWEEN BROADWAY
AND THE ALLEY ABUTTING THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK BUILDING ON THE SOUTH.
LEGAL NOTICE
of
Proposed Amendments to Zornig Ordinance of the City of Lubbock, Texas.
NOTICE is hereby given that/the Planning and Zoning 'ommission has
recommended to the City Commission that Zoning Ordinance No. 661 be
amended so that:
Garland Sub -division of Block 2, Roberts & McWhorter Addition E hd the
West one-half (W. 2) of Blake Sub -division of Block 1, 'Coberts and
McWhorter Addition be changed from a "C" District to an "Hrr District.
the City Commission will hold a public hearing on May 13, 1948,
at 2:30 otclock P.M., in the 'ity Commission room on the second floor of
the City Hall in Lubbock, to consider the recommendations of the Zoning
and Planning Commission to determine the advisability of adopting its
proposal, and at which time and place all interested persons will be
given an opportunity to protest against the proposed amendment or make
recommendations in support thereof.
After said hearing the (�itl,, Commission will determine whether the
Zoning Ordinance will be amended in accordance with such recommendations.
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams
City Secretary
W H Rodgers
Mayor of the u it y o
Lub boc k., T exa s .
(The above notice was pu' lished April 20, 21 and 22, 1948) .
��hl§ belpg -the date set for hearing in regard to zone change in the
notice as set out above, there being no citizen present to protest
such zone change, motion was made by `'ommissioner Whiteside, seconded by
Commissioner Spikes, carried unanimously, that the hearing be closed.
Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by "ommissioner Spikes,
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 872 passed first reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 872
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING uRDINANCE NO. 661 SO AS TO TAKE GARLAND SUBDIVISION
OF BLOCK 2, ROBERTS & MCWhORTER ADDITION ARID THE WEST ONE-HALF (W. 1/2) OF
BLAKE SUBDIVISION OF BLOCK 1, ROBERTS & MCWHORT�R ADDITION OUT OF A "C"'
DISTRICT AND PLACING THEM IN AN "H" DISTRICT.
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Motion by Commissrner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Price,
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 8?3 passed first reading.
ORDINANCE N0. 873
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIuN 4401, OF BUILDING ORDINANCE NO. 587, REGULATING
THE ERECTION, CQNSTRUCTI ON , ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, MOVING, REMO VAL,
DEMOLITION, CONVERSION, OCCUPANCY, EQUIPMENT, USE, HEIGHTH, AREA AND MAINT-
ENANCE OF BUILDING AND/OR STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, PROVIDING FOR
THE ISSUANCE OF PER14ITS AND THE COLLECTION OF FEES THEREFOR, DECLARING AND
ESTABLISHING FIRE DISTRICTS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF,
ETC.; SO AS To CLARIFY THE MEANING OF THE THIRD SENTENCE IN SECTIGN 4401,
RELATIPTr 7THE TEMPORARY USE OF STREETS DURING CONST 'UCTION, AND LIMITING
USE OF ALLEYS.
Motion by commissioner trice, seconded by Commissioner �4hiteside, carried
unanimously, the following Resolution was passed.
RESOLUTION
BE IT REIiEMBERED that at a regular meeting of the City Commission,
of the City of Lubbock, Texas, a quorum being present, upon motion by
Commissioner Price, seconded by commissioner Whiteside, carried unanimously,
the following Resolution -was passed.
WHEREAS, the Citizens National Bank of Lubbock, Texas, has placed
with the Dallas National Bank of Dallas, Texas, securities for the
purpose of covering deposits of the amity of Lubbock, Texas, with such
depository, said securities being:
$1, 500, 000.00 (par value) , United States 1 1/2% Treasury Notes,
series A-1948, dated March 15, 1944, due September 15, 1948,
interest payable semi-annually ItiIarch and Se tember 15th, being
No. 3351 for $1,000,000.00, and Nos. 41932/36 for $100,000.00
each, having the March 15, 1947, and subsequent coupons attached,
and
$2, 500,000.00 (par value) , United States Treasury Bills dated
March 18, 1948, due June 17, 1948, Nos. 392619/43 for $100,000.00
each,
AND,
WHEREAS, the said Citizens National Bank desires to withdraw the
above listed securities from the said depository and to sbbstitute
therefor,
�1, 500,000.00 (par value) United States 22% Treasury Bonds of 1956-58,
dated June 2, 1941, due March 15, 1948, redeemable on and after
March 15, 190, interest payable semi-annually March and September
15th, being fonds Nos. 11980L / 990 L inclusive and 15718J/721A
inclusive for $100,000.00 each, having the September 15, 1948 and
subsequent coupons attached;
ap1,000,000.00 (par value) United States 2 - 1/4% Treasury Bonds of
1956-59 dated February 1, 1944, due September 15, �959, redeemable on
and after September 15, 1956, interest payable semi-annually March
and September 15th, being Bonds Nos. �$9K/898J inclusive for $100,000.
each, having the September 15, 1948 and subsequent coupons attached.
$1,000,000.00 (par value) United States 2"'% Treausry Bonds of 19&7-72_
dated October 20, 1941 due September 15, 1972, redeemable on and
after September 15, 19�7, interest payable semi-annually March and
September 15th, being Bonds Nos. 19647H/652B inclusive and
25590L/593C inclusive for $100,000.00 each, h:�ving the September
15, 1948 and subsequent coupons attached.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK,
TEXAS:
That the -ity of Lubbock, Texas, does hereby authorize the
release of the hereinbefore described $4,000,000.00 in United States
Treasury Notes and Treasury Bills and the substitution therefor of
the $3, 500,000.00 (par value) Treasury Bonds as listed above.
Passed and approved this the 13 day of i`Iay, 1948.
W H Rodgers
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams
City Secretary.
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Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, to authorize transfer of $2,000.00 from the General Fund
of the City to the 'ity-County Welfare Association fund,
as the �,ity's share of the Charity Fund. The County of Lubbock
having transferred $2, 000.00 to this fund April 26, 1948.
Request was received from American Business Club to distribute leaflets
by air over the City on or about June 5, advertising the Rodeo sponsored
for the benefit of the Boys Club. %i.s matter was discussed and the request
rejected because there are existing ordinances which prohibit such
distribut ion.
Request was read from Barrett & Company, also Chas. R. Sisler, for placing
benches at Bus Stops at various locations in the �'ity. This request was
rejected because it would be in v8olation of existing City ordinances.
Motion by Commissioner b4hiteside, seconded by "ommissioner Spikes,
carried unanimously, to approve National Standard Automobile Policy
No. 15296 of American Fidelity and Casualty Company, covering
Lubbock Bus Company for period Dlay 1, 1948 to May 1, 1949.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by `'ommissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, to approve Lloyds Casualty Insurer, Houston, Texas,
Standard Automobile Policy # 3461 covering J P Abbott and C D Abbott
d/b/a Domino Taxi, for period April 29, 1948, to April 29, 1949.
Petition was presented the Commission making request for paving in
3400 Block, 26th Street. This petitio n was referred t o the "ity Engineer
for placing in line for paving.
Petition was read requesting that the City C ommissinn give consideration
to the lighting of one soft ball diamond in Lubbock for use by church
and industrial leagues for partic illation in recreational activities.
jhis petition was referred to the Gity Recreation Council for consideration
and recommendation.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by "ommissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, to authorize W.H. Rodgers, Mayor, to execute application for
permit to procure alcohol free of tax from U.S. Industrial Chemical, Inc.,
New Orleans, La. , for period to expire December 31, 1948.
rroposal was read from harry E. Miller, Agent for walker Stanton,
regarding water rights under 536 Acres of land out of Section 16,
Block "A", Lubbock County, Texas. This matter was taken under advisement.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Uommissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, to authorize the Mayor to execute Agreement, as follows,
between the 'ity of Lubbock and James B. Vickery, Jr.
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK X
This agreement this day made by and between the City of Lubbock,
a municipal corporation, hereinafter called First Party, and James B.
'qickery, Jr. , hereinafter called Second Party,
W I T N E S S E T H
I.
Second Warty is the owner of Lot 2, of Block 2, of the Texas
Avenue Addition of the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas and
First Party is the owner of Lot No. 3 of said Block 2 of the texas
Avenue A ddit ion to the "ity of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. 31�cond
Party has constructed a building on said Lot No. 2, the south wall of
said building being on the boundary line between said Blocks 2 and 3, and
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said Second Party desires to construct on said building,a roof with eaves
overhanging said Lot No. 3 approximately three feet along said boundary li
2.
For and in consideration of the sum of $10.00 cash paid, the receipt
of which is hereby acknowledged, and the covenants and agreements hereini
after set out, First Party has agreed to grant and does by these presents
grant to Second tarty the right to construct said roof in such manner that
the eaves thereof may overhang the property owned by First Party, being
said Lot No. Three, for not more than three feet along said boundary
line, said right to be in force and effect for a period of fifteen years
from the date hereof, subject, however, to the conditions hereafter named,
provided, however, that it is further a reed that said overhanging eaves
shall be not less than tkenty five (25 feet from the ground.
3.
Second Warty agrees the.t he will, within thirty days after receipt
of a notice in writing, delivered to him by First Party, requiring him so
to do, remove any portion of said eaves that may overhang or extend over
said Lot No. 3, and he will make good any and all damages occasioned
First Party by reason thereof.
4.
Itp Witness whereof this -Instrument has been executed by said
parties this 3rd day of May, 1948 in duplicate originals.
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La-enia Williams
City Secretary
THE CITY OF LUBBOCK
A Municipal Corporation
By W.H. Rodgers, Mayor
First Party
James B. Vickery, Jr.
Second Party
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public,
in and for Lubbock County, Texas, on this day personally appeared
James B. Vickery, Jr., known to me to be the person whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged bb me that he
executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this
(Signed)
(Notary Seal)
(This instrument to be
filed for record at
court house, Lubbock
County, Texas) .
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3rd day of May, A. D.1948.
Maxine Drury
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by C ommissit,ner Whiteside,
carried unanimously, to authorize loading zone at Thompson Grocery,
2005 14th Street.
There was discussion of construction of Power Line to the Municipal
Airport, and motion was made by 'ommissioner Whiteside, seconded by
Commissioner Price, carried unanimously, to authorize construction of
an overhead line to replace the underground service now existing.
The following bids were received on 20,000
Ft.
of
611 Water Pipe
309000
Ft.
of
8" 11 n
49 000
J't .
of
101,
41000
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of
121,
this being Bid Number 936.
National Cast Iron Pipe Company - Total Bid on Class 150 Cast Iron Pipe,
cement lines. - §1379980.00
Firm Bid with exception of freight rate increases.
Shipment 20 to 30 weeks.
United States Pipe and r'oundry Company, bid on Class 150
Cast iron Pipe, cement lined: :1127,780.00
Escalator Clause.
Shipment 20 to 22 Months.
American Cast Iron ripe Company, bid on class 150 Cast Iron
Pipe, cement lined, ;142,928.70
Escalator Clause
Shipment November, 1949 to January, 1950
Morrison Supply Company bid on class 150 Asbestos cement Fipe $88,743.80
Shipment May 15, 1949 thru August, 1949,
Escalator Clause.
Johns Manville Sales Corporation bid on Class 150 ITransite Pipe $95,600.00
Escalator Clause
12 to 18 Months delivery.
After due consideration of the bids and due to the urgency of the need for this
pipe, it was the. opinion of the City commission that it is to the best interest
of the City to accept the bid of the National Cast Iron Pipe Company, whereupon
motion was made by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, that the bid of national Cast Iron Pipe Compan.v be accepted for
purchase of this pipe.
There was discussion of increasing the above order for 1211 Cast Iron water
pipe, whereupon motion was made by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner
Spikes, carried unanimously, that the order for 1211 pipe be increased to 119720
r'eet.
Bids as follows were read on purchase of Folice Uniforms:
A-1. Dubois and Son
120 Pair Trousers
423080.80
60 Wool Shirts
954.00
180 Tan Poplin Shirts
567.00
60 Summer Caps
177.00
Total
43,778.80
r'echheimer_Bros__ComPany
120 Pair Trousers
;12998.00
60 Wool Shirts
834.00
180 Iran Poplin Shirts
747.00
60 Summer Caps
174.00
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Total
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43,753.00
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded
by Commissioner Whiteside,
carried
unanimously, that the bid of r'echheimer
Bros. Company re accepted
for this
purchase.
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, to authorize W H Rodgers, Mayor to inake a trip to Dallas, Texas,
at the expense of the City, in an effort to secure information regarding build-
ings at South Plains Army Air rield reverting to the City of Lubbock from War
Assets Administration.
Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, to authorize the Lubbock Bus Company to combine the 4th Street
dnd 16th Street bus routes, the combined routes to operate as follows:
Beginning at the Bus Station on Avenue J and Chain Street,
South on Avenue J t,-% 16th Street
West on 16th Street to College Avenue
North on College Avenue to Broadway
West to the Texas 'Technological Administration Building,
and return to the Bus Station on same route.
Thence North on Avenue J to 4th Street,
West on 4th Street to Vernon Avenue
North on Vernon Avenue to 2nd Street
East on 2nd Street to Temple Avenue
South on Temple td 4th Street,
East on 4th Street to Avenue J
South on Avenue J to Bus Station
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Bids as follows were read on approximately 90 (ninety) tons of Cast iron
Pipe fittings; this being Bid No. 937..
Dallas Foundry
Firm Bid
Delivery 6 to 20 weeks
National Cast Iron Pipe Company
Subject to freight rate increases
Delivery 20 to 30 weeks
United States Pipe and roundry Company
Escalator Clause
20 to 22 Months delivery
American Cast iron ripe company
Escalator Clause
Delivery November, 1949 to January, 1950
Trinity Valley iron & Steel Company
r'irm Bid
Delivery 30 days.
$208.00 per Ton
$240.00 per Ton
§213.00 per Ton
§250.00 per Ton
§209.00 per Ton to
§258 per Ton Depending
on size of fittings
A. D. Gugenheim Company
Bid on Short body fittings, which are not standard.
Approximate price - §206.00 per Ton
.Firm bid
3 to 6 weeks Delivery
Clowe & Cowan, Lubbock, Texas, §238 to §304 per ton on standard fittings
§235 to §246 per ton on short body fittings
r*irm Bid
Three weeks to 12 months delivery
Motion by commissioner Spikes seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
uhanimously, that the bid of Dallas r'oundry be accepted for this purchase.
Bids as f ollows were read on operation of the Concessions at Vity Swimming
Pool for the summer season:
Mr. Billy tiarless, 1904 Avenue x �422.5b
Mr. Jim roust, Tahoka, -Texas 407.00
r'rank Revier, Jr,, 2407 32nd Street, 327.00
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, that the bid of Billy Harless be accepted for operation of the concessi
at the Swimming tool during the summer season, 1948.
Bids as follows were read on 22 indoor -type current transformers,
Westinghouse Electric Company
G. E. Supply Company
Graybar Electric Company
G. E. Jones Supply Company
$727.32
727.32
727.32
696.30
Motion by Commissioner trice, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, that the bid of tom. E. Jones be accepted forthis purchase.
Bids as follows were read on purchase of twenty five (25) sprinklers and couplers
for use in the nark Department:
Goldthwaite's Texas 'Toro Company
Buckner Manufacturing Company
Total price
§314.75
328.75
Motion by Commissioner .'rice, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, to accept the bid of Goidthwaite's 'Texas 'Toro company for this
purchase.
Bids as follows were read on 50
Viking Supply Company
Clowe & Cowan
W. B. McKee Company
Well Machinery & Supply Company
2" Hub -end Gate Valves:
0725.00
812.50
750.00
731.00
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, that the bid of Well Machinery & Supply Company be accepted for this
purchase.
Bids as follows were read on purchase of eleven (11) different sizes and types
-of distribution transformers for use in the blectric Department.
'This being bid No. 938, Df date April 24, 1948.
iestinghouse Electric Mfg. Co.
G E Jones
Nunn Electric Company
General Electric Supply Corporation
Graybar Electric Company
Line Material Company
Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co.
Due to the variation in delivery time
it was recommended that item Number 1
Item # 2, 3, 5, 61 7, 89 9, 10, and 11
Item No. 4 to Line Material company.
Total bid on all Eleven items
1$171379.18
17#468.10
17,468.10
17,638.92
17,956.98
17,339.59
17,916.98
and a small variation in unit price,
be awarded to Graybar Electric Company
be awarded to Westinghouse Elec. Mfg. Co.
Whereupon, motion was made by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner_
Whiteside, carried unanimously, that the bids be awarded as recommended above.
Bids as follows were read on 600 meter rings and lids:
Trinity Vally iron & Steel uo.
Dallas r'oundry
San Antonio Machinery & Supply Co.
Lubbock Machine Company
§11800.00
10344.00
1J620.00
19320.00
Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, that the bid of Dallas r'oundry be accepted for this purchase,
due to better deliver- being promised.
The request of Waltons, Kings Jewelry and The Vogue Dress Shop for removal of
bus stops from Broadway and Avenue J, in front of their places of business,
was discussed, and the City Manager and Chief of Police were instructed to
study the entire bus route system and make recommendation to the City Commission.
Kobt. Bean, member of t h, Airport Board, met with the City Commission for
discussion of request of Pioneer Air Lines for change in landing fees at
Municipal Airport. The Airport Board recommending the change in fees. This
matter was discussed and the City Manager was instructed to meet with the
Airport Board for further discussion in this regard.
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, to authorize the Mayor to execute the following agreement in
connection with releasing the portion of Mackenzie Otate Park land required
fdrthe right-of-way for,.. the State Highway near the West entrance to the Park.
State of Texas
County of Lubbock
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock is the Lessee of Mackenzie State Park, and
the State of Texas is the owner of the park grounds operated through the Texas
State Parks Board, and the Texas State ?highway Commission is about to construct
a highway which will affect th present West entrance to the park proper in
accordance with a plan hereto attached and marked Exhibit "A", which plan has
been approved by the City and each of said agencies, THEREFORE,
In consideration of the premises and the mutual public benefits to
the respective parties in attition to the attached plan and specifications
provided blr the Highway Department:
1. The City Of Lubbock will install such traffic control devices at the
park entrance upon completion of the highway as may be in the i,ublic interest.
2. That the Highway Department Nr,iill construct the curbs and gutters
as shown bNr the attached Exhibit "A", at the park entrance which leads in.tr) two
twenty (2M foot drives to be constructed within the park proper and the -width
of the two drives going into the park will -lot exceed the distance shown by the
Exhibit "A", and in this connection the Highway Department agrees to keep all
construction equipment and material and suprlies within the limits of the new
drives to be constructed, and in any event, within twenty (201) feet of the drive
boundaries on either side, so as not to injure or destroy mass, shrubs and other
park facilities abutting the drives under construction. .
3. The Highway Department will reconstruct and reinstall the water lines on
the West side of the new highway where it crosses the old entrance so that water
pipe outlets will be available in each of the small areas remaining and not used
in the highway, roadways or drives.
4. The Highwa- Department will take up and remove all old roads to be
abai-doned in the park areas, the entrance c',lumns and the walls, -trees and shrubs,
remove all caliche from the abandoned roads and refill the abandoned roads with
toy: soil and block sodded with bermuda grass, and in addition thereto, the shoulder
of the new road in the park are to be sodded with Bermuda grass and the Highway
Department will remove the caliche, columns, walls, trees, shrubs and other
materials from the park.
5. Heavy braced rosts shall be placed at ends of gaps in park fences where
the proposed highway enters and leaves park area.
The 'Texas State Parks Board agrees to grant an easement over the Vackenzie
State Park property for the purpose of this construction and in accordance with
the descriptions shown by Exhibit "A", and hereby fully authorizes the use of
said property for highway construction purposes in accordance with the plan.
WA
The City of Lubbock releases, as Leassee, all that portion of Mackenzie State
Park shown by Exhibit "A", and required for the right-of-way for the State Highway.
Executed this the 12th Day of May, 1948.
CITY OF LUBBOCK
BY W H RODGERS
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams
City Secretary��
TEXAS STATE PARK BOARD
TEXAS HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
BY
APPROVED:
S. C. McCarty, District Engineer
Texas State Highway Department
By_ --
S, G. McCarty
'lotion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried unanimous;
to accept the following proposal of H. L. Bradford to sell'the City a*portion of-'Lpt
Block 31, 0. T. ,for Avenue "A", 6th Street North, right-of-way. it
May 120 1948
To the City Commission
Lubbocl=, Texas
The undersigned are the sole owners of the following described tracts of lands,
to -wit:
All of Lot 11, Block 31, Original Town of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
We propose and offer to convey by warranty deed to the City of Lubbock the FollowinE
described part of the above described tracts of land, said part being described as
follows, to -wit: Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Lot 11; Thence North
along the East line of said Lot 11 to the Northeast corner of said Lot 11; Thence
West along the North line of said Lot 11 a distance of 46.86; Thence Southeasterly t
a point in the South line of said Lot 11 a distance of 30.48 feet said point being
30.88 feet West of the Southeast corner of said Lot 11 aforesaid; 'Thence East along
the South line of said Lot 11 a distance of 30.88 feet to the Southeast corner of sE
Lot 11 and the place of beginning.
We agree to deliver to Cit,, a complete abstract showing merchantable title in the
undersigned and to duly execute and deliver to the City general warranty deed upon
acce tance of title by the City, and payment or tender of payment to us by by City,
suml51_60
For the additional consideration to be paid by the City of Lubbock in the sum.
;__none ___, we do hereby agree that we will forthwith remove all fences, building
structures and other obstructions as may be found upon said property to be conveyed
said consideration to be paid tD the Fersons entitled thereto when such obstruction
have been moved, which said amount is the agreed total damages sustained and/or to
sustained by the undersigned and all other persons having an interest in the above
described tracts of land.
This proposal is submitted subject to due acceptance by the governing body of the
City of Lubbock.
Yours truly,
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Accepted by the Governing Body of the City of Lubbock, thisday of
, 1947,
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, to approve tax rolls as follows; this being 1947 roll.
Debits
Tax Roll p682-0558.05
Plus Supplements 177.89
Less Errors 986.38
681,749.56 -
Tax Collections
Del. Personal Tax
Del. Real Estate
2¢ Over Collections.
96.2% Collected.
Credited
$6550860.36
72006.91
18,882.31
$9-810779.5
Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Price,carried
unanimously, that responsible officials of the West 'Texas Gas Company be
invited to the City Commission meeting on May 27, 1948, to discuss availability
of sufficient gas for the coming winter season.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, the following Resolution was passed regarding farm to market road from
Posey, Texas running North, approxmately 4 Mi., best four miles.
RESOLUTION
?=EAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock has been submitted a copy
of a petition addressed to the State Highway Commission and the Commissioner's
Court of Lubbock County, for the purpose of securing a Farm to Market paved road,
as shown by the nlat attached to the petition, and,
WHEREAS, the individual members of the City Commission are familiar with the
area proposed to be served by this Farm to Market road and recognize the high
utility value of such road to the citizens of !,ubbock, as well as to those residing
in the general area of the proposed road, THERErCRE;
BE IT RESOLVED RY 11'rTE CITY CUD 11I3SION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
'1'HAT, the Uity Commission of the City of Lubbock approve the petition for the
hard surfaced Farm to Market road as setout on the plat attached to the petition
and join with the petitioners in their efforts to secure this needed public
improvement, and that a copy _if this resolution be attached to the r.etition for
submission to the State Highway Commission and the Commissioner's Court of Lubbock
County.
On motion of Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, the
foregoing resolution was unanimously carried, this 13th day of MaT, 1948.
W. H_Rod ners
Mayor
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ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams
City Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
uhanimously, the following Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
IPMREAS, the Citv Planning Commission has recommended the approval of the
Plat of the "34th STREET ADDITION AITrTEh" of the West one-half of Lots 1 and 4,
Block 4, and the !Pest 106 feet of the East one-half of Lot 1, Block 4, Alta Vista
Acres. Addition to the City of Lubbock: 'THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of 1134th" STREET ADDITION ANNEX" aprroved by the Planning
Commission the 6th day of May, 1948, be and the same is hereby aprroved.
AND I'T IS SO 'RDERED:
On motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, the foregoing
resolution was duly passed by unanimous vote of the Uity Uommission this the 13th
day of May, 1948.
'_V__H. Rodgers_____ _
r'Iay or
ATTEST
Lavenia Williams
City Secretary _
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, the following Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
fEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended the approval of
the plat of the 1134th STREET SECOND YIDDITION" of Lots 2 and 2, Block 4, Alta
Vista Acres addition to the Uity of Lubbock; Therefore:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THhT, the Plat of "34th Street SECOND ADDITION" approved by the Planning Commiss:
the 6th day of May, 1948, be and the same is hereby approved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED:
On motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, the foregoing
resolution was duly passed by unanimous vote of the City Commission this the 13th
day of May, 1948.
W. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams
City Secretary
Motion by Gommissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, the following Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended the approval of the
Plat of the "J. G. Leverett Subdivision" of Lot 3, Block 3, Alta Vista Acres
Addjtion to the City of Lubbock; THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY TIC GOVERNING BODY OF TI-F, CIT7 OT LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of "J. G. LEVERETT SUBDIVISION" approved bv-the Planning
Commission the 6th day of May, 1948, be and the sane is hereby approved:
AND IT IS SO ORDERED:
On Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, the .foregoing
resolution was duly passed by unanimous vote of the Cite Uommission this the
13th day of flay, 1948.
W. H.-Rodgers__
Ma yor
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams___
City .Secretary
No further business coming tip for consideration, the City Commission recessed
to meet May 20, 1948, at 2:30 P.M.
Read and pproved this the 27th day of May , 1948.
AT7TES .
ity Sec tary. L�
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